Lot 400
  • 400

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
  • Les Jumelles
  • signed Foujita (towards lower right)
  • pencil on paper
  • 30.5 by 26cm., 12 by 10 1/4 in.

Provenance

Kimiyo Foujita, Paris (the artist's wife, sale: Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Paris, 28th October 2013, lot 125)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the overmount at all four corners. All four edges are slightly unevenly cut. There are some tiny nicks in places along the extreme left edge and the upper part of the right edge, not visible when framed. There are scattered fine creases to the sheet, not at all visually distracting. This work is in overall good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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